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Developmental Biomedicine

Developmental Biomedicine Research Group: staff

NameJob titleEmail
Beverley Anderson Beverley.Nicholas@manchester.ac.uk
Michael AndersonResearch Fellow 
John AplinProfessor of Reproductive Biomedicinejohn.aplin@manchester.ac.uk
Tariq AslamHonorary Senior Lecturer in Ophthalmology tariq.aslam@manchester.ac.uk
Varinder Athwal varinder.athwal@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Rebecca Atkinson-DellResearch AssistantRebecca.Atkinson-dell@manchester.ac.uk
Pauline BairdTechnicianpauline.baird@manchester.ac.uk
Stephanie Batey stephanie.barton-3@manchester.ac.uk
Melissa Baxter Melissa.Baxter@manchester.ac.uk
Paul Begley  
Judith BekResearch Assistant in Genetic Medicinejudith.bek@manchester.ac.uk
Jim BellinghamLecturer in Developmental Eye Diseasejames.bellingham@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew Berry andrew.a.berry@manchester.ac.uk
Jackie BerryResearch Fellowjacqueline.berry@manchester.ac.uk
Brian BiggerSenior Research FellowBrian.Bigger@manchester.ac.uk
Helen Bischof  
Paul BishopProfessor of Ophthalmology and Matrix Biologypaul.bishop@manchester.ac.uk
Graeme BlackProfessor of Genetics and Ophthalmologygraeme.black@manchester.ac.uk
Richard BlankleyExperimental OfficerRichard.Blankley-2@manchester.ac.uk
Jennifer BlaylockResearch Assistant 
Lara BraggResearch TechnicianLaricia.Bragg@manchester.ac.uk
Tracy BriggsWellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellowtracy.briggs@manchester.ac.uk
Paul BrownbillResearch Fellowpaul.brownbill@manchester.ac.uk
Emma Burkitt WrightClinical Research FellowEmma.Burkitt-wright@manchester.ac.uk
Anne BurnsSecretary, Genetic Medicineanne.m.burns@manchester.ac.uk
Helen ByersResearch AssistantHelen.Mcburney@manchester.ac.uk
Liz CamachoStatisticianElizabeth.Camacho@manchester.ac.uk
Jane CastreeSecretary to Professors Bonnie Sibbald & Aneez Esmail jane.e.castree@manchester.ac.uk
Jasmina Cehajic-Kapetanovic Jasmina.Cehajic@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Wai Chan wai.chan@manchester.ac.uk
Eric ChantlerNon-Clinical Senior Lecturer in Biochemistryeric.n.chantler@manchester.ac.uk
Jayne CharnockPost-doctoral Research AssociateJayne.Charnock@manchester.ac.uk
Diana ChaseResearch Managerdiana.chase@manchester.ac.uk
Catherine ChmielResearch Midwife 
Tara ClancyLecturer in Medical Genetics/Consultant Genetic Counsellortara.clancy@cmft.nhs.uk
Simon Clark Simon.Clark-3@manchester.ac.uk
Peter ClaytonProfessor of Child Health & Paediatric Endocrinologypeter.clayton@manchester.ac.uk
Jill Clayton-SmithHonorary Professor in Medical Geneticsjill.clayton-smith@cmft.nhs.uk
Ryan M. CombsResearch Associateryan.combs@manchester.ac.uk
Ann Cookson  
Garth CooperProfessor in Discovery and Experimental Medicinegarth.cooper@manchester.ac.uk
Michael Cornell michael.cornell@manchester.ac.uk
Elizabeth Cottrell elizabeth.cottrell@manchester.ac.uk
Elizabeth CowleyResearch Technicianelizabeth.cowley@manchester.ac.uk
David CraufurdSenior Lecturer in Neuropsychiatric Geneticsdavid.i.craufurd@manchester.ac.uk
Ian CrockerSenior Scientistian.crocker@manchester.ac.uk
Yanick CrowProfessor of Genetic Medicineyanickcrow@mac.com
Monica Cullen Monica.Cullen@manchester.ac.uk
Kate DackNowgen's Public Programmes Managerkate.mathieson@manchester.ac.uk
Sarah Daly  
Angela Davies  
Julian DavisProfessor of Medicinejulian.davis@manchester.ac.uk
Michelle DesforgesPostdoctoral Research Associatemichelle.desforges@manchester.ac.uk
Jonathan DickersonClinical Bioinformatician 
Mark DilworthPostdoctoral Research AssociateM.R.Dilworth@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew DowseyLecturer in Bioinformatics & CADET Bioinformatics Research Leadandrew.dowsey@manchester.ac.uk
Julie Duckworth  
Rick DunnLecturer in Applied MetabolomicsWarwick.Dunn@manchester.ac.uk
Martin EdenResearch Associatemartin.eden@manchester.ac.uk
Samah Fakhro samah.fakhro@manchester.ac.uk
Catherine Fang catherine.fang@manchester.ac.uk
Alessandro FaroniResearch Associatealessandro.faroni@manchester.ac.uk
Stuart Farrow stuart.farrow@manchester.ac.uk
Karen FeatherstonePost-Doctoral Research AssociateKaren.Featherstone@manchester.ac.uk
Joe FinnStudy Coordinatorjoe.finn@manchester.ac.uk
Karen ForbesResearch Fellowkaren.forbes@manchester.ac.uk
Gabriella ForteResearch TechnicianGabriella.Forte@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew FotheringhamTechniciana.fotheringham@manchester.ac.uk
Graeme Fox graeme.fox@manchester.ac.uk
Tony FreemontHead of Undergraduate Medical Education, Professor of Osteoarticular Pathology tony.freemont@manchester.ac.uk
Jean FrenchSecretary to Professor Colin Sibley and Maternal Fetal Health Research jean.french@manchester.ac.uk
Paul FullwoodExperimental Officerpaul.fullwood@manchester.ac.uk
Sara Gardner Sara.Gardner-2@manchester.ac.uk
Ainslie GarrodResearch technicianAinslie.Garrod@manchester.ac.uk
Punam Gauchan punam.gauchan@manchester.ac.uk
Dave GerrardResearch Fellowship in Bioinformatic Approaches to Genetics & DevelopmentDavid.Gerrard@manchester.ac.uk
Julie GibbsStepping Stones FellowJulie.Gibbs@manchester.ac.uk
Hamish GilbertPost-Doctoral Research AssociateHamish.Gilbert@manchester.ac.uk
Jo GlazierSenior Research Fellowj.glazier@manchester.ac.uk
Idoia Gomez ParamioOrphanet Project Co-ordinator/ManagerIdoia.Gomez-Paramio@manchester.ac.uk
Helen GrahamResearch Associatehelen.k.graham@manchester.ac.uk
Sue GreenwoodResearch Fellowsusan.greenwood@manchester.ac.uk
Baoqiang Guo Baoqiang.Guo@manchester.ac.uk
Kristen Hadfield  
Neil HanleyProfessor of MedicineNeil.Hanley@manchester.ac.uk
Daniel Hanson Daniel.Hanson@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Robert HarperPrincipal optometrist and honorary senior lecturerrobert.harper@manchester.ac.uk
Lynda HarrisBBSRC David Phillips Research Fellowlynda.k.harris@manchester.ac.uk
Sean Harrison Sean.Harrison@manchester.ac.uk
Christina HaywardPostdoctoral Research AssociateChristina.Hayward@manchester.ac.uk
Alexander HeazellNIHR Clinical Lecturer in Obstetricsalexander.heazell@manchester.ac.uk
David HensonProfessor of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciencedavid.henson@manchester.ac.uk
Matthew Hickman  
Lucy Higgins  
Emma HiltonMHS Stepping Stone Research Fellowemma.hilton@manchester.ac.uk
Katherine Hollywood katherine.hollywood@manchester.ac.uk
Judith HoylandProfessor of Molecular Pathologyjudith.hoyland@manchester.ac.uk
Karen IllingworthSenior Research TechnicianKaren.Illingworth@manchester.ac.uk
Emma Jenkinson Emma.Jenkinson@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Rachel Jennings rachel.jennings@manchester.ac.uk
Ed JohnstoneClinical Senior Lecturer 
Mary JonesResearchermary.jones@manchester.ac.uk
Rebecca JonesLecturer in Maternal & Fetal Healthrebecca.lee.jones@manchester.ac.uk
Sarah JonesResearch Associatesarah.jones-3@manchester.ac.uk
Tracy Kaar Tracy.E.Kaar@manchester.ac.uk
Paul KasherPost-Doctoral Research Associate 
Tiarnan Keenan  
Brian KeevilHonorary LecturerBrian.Keevil@manchester.ac.uk
Aysha KhanNutritional Research Assistant 
Orsolya Kiss  
Shant KumarProfessor in Experimental Pathologyshant.kumar@manchester.ac.uk
Nina Kureishy  
Ulyana Lalo  
Alex Langford-Smith alexander.langford-smith@manchester.ac.uk
Kia Langford-SmithResearch Associate 
Ayse LatifResearch Associateayse.latif@manchester.ac.uk
Rachel LennonWellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical FellowRachel.Lennon@manchester.ac.uk
Ai Yin Liao aiyin.liao@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Brian Lieberman  
Wanchang Lin wanchang.lin@manchester.ac.uk
Alison LloydResearch Nurse alison.lloyd@manchester.ac.uk
Sylvia LuiResearch Assistantsylvia.lui@manchester.ac.uk
Rhona MacleodLecturer in Medical Genetics/Consultant Genetic Counsellorrhona.macleod@cmft.nhs.uk
Forbes MansonLecturer in Ophthalmologyforbes.manson@manchester.ac.uk
Laura MatthewsFMHS Stepping Stones Research FellowLaura.Matthews@manchester.ac.uk
James McConnellResearch Associatejames.mcconnell@manchester.ac.uk
Selina McHarg Selina.Mcharg@manchester.ac.uk
Roderick McInnes  
Ruth McLennan Ruth.McLennan@manchester.ac.uk
Maja Milicic Brandt Maja.Milicic@manchester.ac.uk
Tracey MillsResearch Training Fellow / Honorary Lecturer in Midwifery tracey.mills@manchester.ac.uk
Ben MinoguePostdoctoral Research AssociateBen.Minogue@manchester.ac.uk
Catherine MorrisseyResearch Assistantcatherine.morrissey-2@manchester.ac.uk
Zulf MughalHonorary Clinical Senior Lecturer in Child Healthzulf.mughal@manchester.ac.uk
Graham Mullard G.Mullard@student.manchester.ac.uk
Stephanie MurphyResearch TechnicianStephanie.Schuler@manchester.ac.uk
Jenny MyersClinician Scientist/Lecturerjenny.myers@manchester.ac.uk
Kurt MynettResearch Techniciankurt.mynett@manchester.ac.uk
Raja NadifPostdoctoral Research Fellow 
Bill NewmanSenior Clinical Lecturer Genetic Medicinewilliam.newman@manchester.ac.uk
Loan Nguyen Loan.Nguyen@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Alan NorthProfessorr.a.north@manchester.ac.uk
James O'SullivanOphthalmic Geneticistjames.o'sullivan@manchester.ac.uk
Marisha PalmResearch Associatemarisha.palm@manchester.ac.uk
Neil ParryClinical Vision Scientist and Honorary Lecturer in Ophthalmologyneil.parry@manchester.ac.uk
Elizabeth PawsonPostdoctoral Research Associateelizabeth.pawson@manchester.ac.uk
Rahat PerveenResearch Associate 
Inez PhillipsSecretary/Assistant to Professor Bakerinez@manchester.ac.uk
Karen Piper HanleyLecturer in Molecular MedicineKaren.PiperHanley@manchester.ac.uk
Toryn Poolman toryn.poolman@manchester.ac.uk
Jim PritchettPostdoctoral Research Associatejames.pritchett@manchester.ac.uk
Parisa RanjzadPostdoctoral Research AssociateParisa.Ranjzad@manchester.ac.uk
David RayProfessor of Medicine and Endocrinologydavid.w.ray@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew ReadChair Of Human GeneticsAndrew.Read@manchester.ac.uk
Lewis RenshallResearch Technician and Ph.D Student.lewis.renshall@manchester.ac.uk
Gillian Rice  
Stephen RichardsonRCUK Academic FellowS.Richardson@manchester.ac.uk
Ghislaine Robert-Nicoud Ghislaine.Robert-Nicoud@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Neil Roberts Neil.Roberts@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Jayne Robinson  
Dawn Rogers  
Nitin RustogiProteomics Research nitin.rustogi@manchester.ac.uk
Rachel Scholey Rachel.Scholey@manchester.ac.uk
Esther SeymourSchool Office Manager (Biomedicine)Esther.Seymour@manchester.ac.uk
Sue ShawcrossResearch Associatesue.shawcross@manchester.ac.uk
Michael SherrattSenior Research Fellowmichael.j.sherratt@manchester.ac.uk
Colin SibleyProfessor of Child Health and PhysiologyColin.Sibley@manchester.ac.uk
Joan SimLaboratory Manager/Senior ScientistJoan.Sim@manchester.ac.uk
Zara Skitt zara.skitt@manchester.ac.uk
Miriam Smith miriam.smith@manchester.ac.uk
Ruth SmithClerical Assistant 
Helen SpencerPost DocHelen.Spencer@manchester.ac.uk
Olga StelmashenkoResearch Associateolga.stelmashenko@manchester.ac.uk
Adam StevensResearch AssociateAdam.Stevens@manchester.ac.uk
Cheryl Stopford Cheryl.L.Stopford@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Kate StrongClinical Trials/Research Recruitment Coordinator 
Helen Stuart Helen.Stuart@Manchester.ac.uk
Marcin Szynkiewicz Marcin.Szynkiewicz@manchester.ac.uk
May TassabehjiReader in Genetic Medicinem.tassabehji@manchester.ac.uk
Giorgio TerenghiProfessor of Tissue Engineeringgiorgio.terenghi@manchester.ac.uk
Nicola TirelliProfessor of Polymers and Biomaterialsnicola.tirelli@manchester.ac.uk
Judith ToonResearch Group Secretaryjudith.toon@manchester.ac.uk
Iris Trender-Gerhard  
Marta UgarteNIHR Clinical LecturerMarta.Ugarte@manchester.ac.uk
Richard UnwinHonorary Lecturerr.unwin@manchester.ac.uk
Jill UrquhartResearch Associatejill.e.urquhart@manchester.ac.uk
Suresh VictorClinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant NeonatologistSuresh.Victor@manchester.ac.uk
Emma Wade  
Nikki WadeDNA Sequencing Techniciannicola.wade@manchester.ac.uk
Tao WangLecturer in Medical Geneticstao.wang@manchester.ac.uk
Mark WareingSenior Scientist 
Cathryn Webb  
Michelle WebbLecturer in Medical GeneticsMichelle.webb@manchester.ac.uk
Melissa WestwoodSenior Lecturer in Endocrinologymelissa.westwood@manchester.ac.uk
Andy WhatmoreSenior Experimental OfficerAndrew.Whatmore@manchester.ac.uk
Ann White Ann.White@manchester.ac.uk
Anne WhiteProfessor of Endocrine Sciencesanne.white@manchester.ac.uk
Melissa WhitworthHonorary Senior LecturerMelissa.Whitworth@manchester.ac.uk
Kate Widdows kate.widdows@manchester.ac.uk
Fiona WilkinsonResearch Associatefiona.l.wilkinson@manchester.ac.uk
Ann Williams ann.williams-3@manchester.ac.uk
Laura Winters Laura.Winters@manchester.ac.uk
Joanna Woodburn joanna.woodburn@manchester.ac.uk
Adrian WoolfBiomedical Research Centre Chair in Paediatric Science adrian.woolf@manchester.ac.uk
Fred WuProfessor of Medicine and Endocrinologyfrederick.wu@manchester.ac.uk
Jinpei Ye Jinpei.Ye@manchester.ac.uk
Massimiliano Zampini Massimiliano.Zampini@manchester.ac.uk